The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America: 1638-1870Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
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The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America: 1638-1870
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
Slave trade -- United States -- History
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FOOTNOTES:
[1] The Reports of the Secretary of the Navy are found among
the documents accompanying the annual messages of the President.
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Index
ABOLITION of slave-trade by Europe, 145 n.
Abolition Societies, organization of, 42, 74;
petitions of, 79, 80-85.
Adams, C.F., 151.
Adams, J.Q., on Right of Search, 139;
proposes Treaty of 1824, 140;
message, 271-72.
Adams, Governor of S.C., message on slave-trade, 169, 170, 289-90.
Advertisements for smuggled slaves, 182 n.
Africa, English trade to, 10, 12-13;
Dutch trade to, 24-25;
Colonial trade to, 26, 35, 36, 41-42, 47, 75, 76;
"Association" and trade to, 47, 52;
American trade to, 88, 112, 113, 116, 148, 179, 180, 181-82, 185-87;
reopening of trade to, 168-92.
African Agency, establishment, 124, 126;
attempts to abolish, 156;
history, 158.
"African Labor Supply Association," 176.
African Society of London, 113.
African squadron, establishment of, 123, 124;
activity of, 128, 129, 146, 148, 157, 159, 184, 185, 186, 191.
Aix-la-Chapelle, Peace, 11;
Congress, 137 n.
Alabama, in Commercial Convention, 170;
State statutes, 112, 254, 263-64, 287-88.
Alston, speeches on Act of 1807, 99 n., 101 n., 102 n.
Amelia Island, illicit traffic at, 116, 117, 121, 254;
capture of, 118, 257.
Amendments to slave-trade clause in Constitution proposed, 72, 94,
111 n., 183, 248-51, 253, 258, 266, 298, 299.
American Missionary Society, petition, 182.
"L'Amistad," case of, 143, 311.
Anderson, minister to Colombia, 142 n.
"Antelope" ("Ramirez"), case of, 129 n., 132, 284.
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